News Innovation Fund Invests $500,000 in Health and Energy Companies The University of Chicago Innovation Fund announced plans to invest up to $500,000 into two companies—Cephalgia Therapeutics and RWEDI water—that are working to combat migraines and increase water efficiency, respectively....
Page Venture Gallery Venture Gallery View startups founded from across the University of Chicago ecosystem in a range of industries. Welcome to the Venture Gallery! The Polsky Center provides “first look” and early...
News Small Business Spotlight: Qui Solutions Unlocks the Potential Behind BIPOC and Woman-owned Businesses Qui Solutions – a global member-based remote staffing and consulting agency – wasn’t TeQuila Cooper-Shabazz’s first attempt at building a business. In fact, she had spent seven years building two...
News Phase II Teams Selected for the New Venture Challenge The Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business has officially announced the 30 teams moving on to the next phase of the...
Page 2017 Companies Traditional // 4Women ($20,000) AMOpportunities ($100,000) AnySpace AutoMech Banyan ($15,000) ClostraBio ($40,000) ezza ($75,000) FA Specialty Foods Galilexo HelloHealthy Lancealot ($10,000) LemonBox MediLinx MoveSimple OpenPAC Part Analytics ($10,000) Phyt ($10,000) Portefini RWEDI Solutions Sinsal SmarterCloud ($20,000) Spiff SwitchedSource ($80,000) TaoDrinks...
News Complete Wellness Solutions: A Holistic, Data-Driven Approach to Population Health Management Complete Wellness Solutions is a participant in Cohort 3 of Transform, a data science and AI startup accelerator powered by Deep Tech Ventures at the University of Chicago’s Polsky Center...
News NVC Alums Rise Interactive and InContext Solutions make the Inc.’s 5000 2016 List for Fastest Growing Companies Inc. Magazine published their annual list of the fastest-growing private companies in America, which is based off of a company’s percentage revenue growth from 2012 to 2015. The list includes Edward...
News New Money: InContext Solutions Raises $15M to Bring Virtual Reality to Retail InContext Solutions has raised $15.2 million in equity funding, according to an SEC filing. Founded in 2009, InContext uses virtual reality to help retailers simulate real in-store shopping situations in order...
News Polsky Internship Program Forms Student Teams to Innovate New Medical Solutions The Inaugural Biodesign Internship Program at the University of Chicago shows us innovation and originality at its greatest.
News Stellatus Solutions, a Startup Born at UChicago and Nurtured By Polsky, Acquired by Slingshot Aerospace to Help Prevent Satellite Collisions in Space Last fall, a team of University of Chicago students was tasked with addressing a challenge one might hope already had a solution: How to improve communication between satellite operators to...
News Tanda Biotech: Revolutionizing Bioproduction for a Sustainable Future Tanda Biotech is a participant in cohort 2 of Resurgence, a cleantech accelerator led by the University of Chicago’s Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation in partnership with the Pritzker...
News Quantum, Laser Solutions Capture 2020 Innovation Fund Finals The Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the University of Chicago has announced the 2020 George Shultz Innovation Fund finalists. The George Shultz Innovation Fund supports startups from an...
